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recipe
yields
makes 8 bites
2 cups tamari
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon sugar
1⁄4 cup (scant) sherry vinegar
1⁄4 cup white vinegar
4 eggs
Furikake for sprinkling Pickled red Fresno relish
1⁄2 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon plus 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
6 Fresno peppers, finely diced
for the jammy deviled eggs
for the pickled red fresno relish
steps
- Mix tamari, sugar, and sherry vinegar with 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons of water. Set aside.
- Fill a pot with water and add white vinegar; bring to a boil. With a slotted spoon, gently lower eggs into boiling water and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook for 6 1⁄2 minutes.
- Remove eggs from water and submerge in an ice water bath. Once cooled, peel eggs.
- In a deep container with a lid, submerge eggs in tamari marinade, ensuring they are completely covered. Marinate for 4 to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
- Remove eggs from marinade and rest on a towel. Slice each egg in half horizontally. Liberally cover face of each egg with furikake. Top each with approximately 1 tablespoon of strained relish.
for the pickled red fresno relish
- In a small saucepan, combine rice vinegar, sugar, and salt with 6 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons of water. Heat gently, stirring until sugar and salt dissolve. Let cool slightly.
- Place chopped peppers in a jar or bowl and pour brine over them. Make sure peppers are fully submerged. Allow to sit at room temperature for 30 minutes to 1 hour, or refrigerate for a few hours for more flavor.
Date Published: 04.29.26
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Recipe by
Jake Mogelson and executive chef Josh Homacki from Fancypants in Nashville -
Contributing Restaurant
Fancypants -
Contributing City
Nashville






